The Big Book of a Miniature House: Create and Decorate a House Room By Room

This tiny old house takes you back to a bygone era. The Big Book of a Miniature House is a superb guide to crafting an exquisite miniature French country home from the ground up. With a fixed front and open back, this little gem of a home takes you back in time to enjoy old-fashioned elegance and vintage grandeur.

Everything and the kitchen sink. There are also instructions to make French-style furniture – chairs, folding screen, ornate light sconces, and dressing tables – even flowers, fireplaces, window treatments and the kitchen sink! With over 200 vivid photographs, this is a beautiful book to linger over and the gorgeous gallery of dolls' houses will ignite your creativity.

Construction made simple. A practical guide to tools, techniques and materials is included along with detailed step-by-step instructions. With over 400 drawings, it will guide you through all phases of construction, including:

• Basic house construction
• Electrification
• Building the hallway
• Kitchen
• Stairwell
• Bathroom
• Living room
• Bedroom
• Nursery.

Details, details, details - because they make all the difference. Easy-to-follow instructions will help you build up the wall panels to create the deep recesses, fancy paneling, and wall niches that make this miniature home so special. These are techniques that you can use into any dollhouse you make. Plus, you’ll learn more about creating authentic miniatures with expert advice on furnishings, decorations and paint colors.